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OBJECTIVES The Fontan operation aims at reducing cyanosis and cardiac volume overload in patients with complex univentricular heart malformations. However, persisting or reoccurring cyanosis is frequently observed.
Johannes Nordmeyer, , Sarah Nordmeyer
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Cyanosis in a patient with atrial septal defect
Cyanosis in ASD has multiple causes requiring etiology directed management. Cyanosis can present in the setting of elevated pulmonary artery pressure, as in Eisenmenger syndromes having a poor prognosis.
Vikas Thakran, Anunay Gupta
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THE OXYGEN OF THE ARTERIAL AND VENOUS BLOOD IN PNEUMONIA AND ITS RELATION TO CYANOSIS
1. A simple method for arterial puncture is given which does no permanent injury to the artery. Arterial and venous punctures have been done on 33 cases of pneumonia and five normal subjects, and the blood thus obtained has been studied with reference to
W. Stadie
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Case Report: A patient with cardiac rhabdomyoma associated with embryonal developmental dysplasia of neuroepithelial tumors, presenting with recurrent cyanosis of the face and lips [PDF]
BackgroundCardiac rhabdomyoma is a benign cardiac tumor predominantly found in children and is often associated with tuberous sclerosis. Typically, this tumor is asymptomatic; however, its size and location can compromise cardiac function, potentially ...
Qian Liu, Yuan Long
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A Novel Alpha1‐Variant (HBA1:c.‐35T>C) Complexed With the First Reported Hb M‐Saskatoon in the Chinese Population [PDF]
Background Hemoglobinopathies are genetic disorders characterized by structural or quantitative hemoglobin abnormalities. We report the first documented case globally of a novel alpha1 (α1)‐variant (HBA1:c.‐35T>C) co‐occurring with Hb M‐Saskatoon (HBB:c ...
Yujing Yang +5 more
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Best management in isolated right ventricular hypoplasia with septal defects in adults [PDF]
Hypoplastic right ventricle is a rare congenital disease usually associated with pulmonary atresia or tricuspid atresia. Isolated right ventricular hypoplasia is a rare anomaly without important valvular abnormalities.
Zahra Khajali +2 more
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Case report of congenital methemoglobinemia: an uncommon cause of neonatal cyanosis
Background Methemoglobinemia can be an acquired or congenital condition. The acquired form occurs from exposure to oxidative agents. Congenital methemoglobinemia is a rare and potentially life-threatening cause of cyanosis in newborns that can be caused ...
A. Lyle +6 more
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A rare cause of cyanosis: Congenital methemoglobinemia
Congenital Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition that may mimic congenital heart diseases. There are two types of congenital Methemoglobinemia. The type I is usually benign. The enzyme deficiency is limited to red blood cells.
R. Guedri +3 more
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: A Late Presentation of Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
COVID-19 is a severe respiratory disease with a spectrum of clinical presentations and complications. Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (WAIHA) is increasingly recognized in patients with COVID-19 either while infected or shortly after infection.
Emad Al Khoufi +3 more
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Recessive hereditary methemoglobinemia (RHM) due to NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase deficiency is a rare disease caused by pathogenic variants in CYB5R3. Unlike type I, in RHM type II (RHM2), the enzymatic defect affects erythrocytes and all body tissues ...
Francesco Nicita +8 more
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